US rank #7250 Girls' name Peak 1950 1,890 births

Francie — #7250 US girls' name

1,890 babies named Francie in U.S. Social Security records since 1903, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s101910s511920s1191930s1231940s3161950s4301960s4121970s2311980s861990s292000s62010s352020s42
#7250
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 59% of names given to girls today.

1950s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Francie was born in this single decade.

1950
Single peak year

60 babies were named Francie in 1950 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Francie

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,890 babies named Francie between 1903 and 2024, spanning 122 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Francie currently holds the #7250 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1950, when 60 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Francie performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 430 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Francie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 103 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Francie in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Francie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,890 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Francie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,890

Since 1903

122 years of records

Peak year

1950

60 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

#7,250

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1903

Recorded for 122 years

Last year on file: 2024

Francie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1903

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1950)
60
Annual births at peak — across 122 years of records
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Francie popularity over time — boys

6 total births recorded since 1925 (Francie as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 6 births
6 1925 6

Francie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
430 births that decade — 23% of Francie's all-time total
1900s101910s511920s1191930s1231940s3161950s4301960s4121970s2311980s861990s292000s62010s352020s42

Francie by state

Where Francie concentrates geographically — total births since 1903

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Francie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
103 5.4%
#2 Texas
37 2.0%
#3 New York
34 1.8%
#4 Mississippi
15 0.8%
#5 Illinois
13 0.7%
#6 Georgia
6 0.3%
#7 Indiana
5 0.3%
#8 Michigan
5 0.3%
California share of Francie's total US births 5.4%
Even split

103 of 1,890 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Francie appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Francie?
1,890 babies have been named Francie since 1903. It currently ranks #7250 among girls. The peak year was 1950 with 60 births.
When was Francie most popular?
Francie was most popular in the 1950s decade with 430 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
Where is Francie most popular?
The top states for the name Francie are California (103 births), Texas (37 births), New York (34 births).
How long has the name Francie been used?
Francie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1903, spanning 122 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Francie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Frances, Frankie, Francine, Francesca, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1903–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.